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  1. 1. The Cost Of Bias : - A Study About Wage Inequality and Discrimination in the U.S. Labor Market

    Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Gustav Rosén; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Wage inequality and discrimination are two interrelated issues that have significant implications for individuals, organizations and society. Although progress has been made over the past decades to address these issues, they continue to exist in many sectors of the labor market. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Migrant- and Gender Wage Gaps in Sweden : Evidence from a Quantile Decomposition

    Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Tilda Nilsson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the migrant- and gender wage gaps for female immigrants in the Swedish labour market for 2005. By using Swedish microdata on income and taking advantage of decomposition methods, in particular the Blinder-Oaxaca (1973) and the Recentered Influence Function, proposed by Firpo, Fortin and Lemieux (2018), this thesis analyses the pay gaps at the mean and across the distribution. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Gender Differences in Financial Literacy and Wealth in Europe

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Bushra Ahmed; Madhav Mittal; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Financial literacy; Gender wealth gap;

    Sammanfattning : This paper examines the differences in financial literacy between women and men, and its effect on their financial wealth accumulation. We use the data provided by The Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) under the guidance of The European Central Bank (ECB) and The Household Finance and Consumption Network (HFCN). LÄS MER

  5. 4. Gender and Immigrant Wage Differences Among Swedish Real Estate Brokers: Controlling the Wage Gaps for Actual Performance

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Författare :Axel Averås; Olof Tydén; [2020]
    Nyckelord :labor discrimination; wage differentials; gender; immigrant status; performance pay;

    Sammanfattning : We employ a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition to investigate the gender and immigrant wage gaps for Swedish real estate brokers. In addition to customary controls for human capital endowments and family variables, we include measures of actual, on-the-job performance. Our purpose is twofold. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Skillnaden i sannolikhet att vara arbetslös mellan inrikes- och utrikes födda

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Författare :Omar Ezzulddin; Farid Haydari; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Arbetslöshet; inrikes födda; utrikes födda; diskriminering; humankapital; linjär sannolikhetsmetod; Blinder-Oaxaca de-komponering.;

    Sammanfattning : Drawing on European Social Survey, the main objective of this essay is to analyse the difference in the probability of being unemployed between natives and foreign born in Sweden. Using traditional statistical methods such as Linear Probability Model (LPM) and Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition and controlling for standard socio-economic variables we found that immigrants born in Europe have 5. LÄS MER